About Aspidontus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1836)
Common Name and Taxonomic Classification
Aspidontus dussumieri, commonly called the lance blenny or Dussumier's blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny.
Habitat and Distribution
It is found living on coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Etymology
This species' specific name was given to honour Jean-Jacques Dussumier, a French explorer and merchant who lived from 1792 to 1883.